Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Croatia: Political Polarization Score
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.21
in 2025
Croatia
1.2
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
53rd
Croatia rank
54th
Political Polarization Score over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatia
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1.21 against 1.2 in Croatia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 85 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Croatia ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 53rd and Croatia ranks 54th of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 4 and Croatia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.66 | 2.05 | 0.3867 | Croatia |
| 1950s | -0.412 | -0.412 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | -0.519 | -0.519 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | -0.101 | -0.101 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | -0.0325 | -0.0325 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2.29 | 0.7475 | 1.55 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 0.4431 | 0.8536 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 1.23 | 0.4014 | 0.8329 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 0.7635 | 0.4347 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Croatia?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1.21 against 1.2 in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia?
- 0.01, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia?
- 85 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia rank globally for political polarization score?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 53rd and Croatia ranks 54th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Polarization Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.